An Aramaic Magic Bowl for Fertility and Success in Childbirth: Lisboa, Museu da Farmácia (Lisbon, Pharmacy Museum), Inv. No.10895

This article presents the editio princeps of an Aramaic magic bowl housed in the Pharmacy Museum (Museu da Farmácia), Lisbon. It contains a spell that seeks to grant success in conception and childbirth for Mihranahid daughter of Aḥat. The spell includes what may be the earliest attested quotation o...

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Main Author: Bhayro, Siam 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Aramaic studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 106-111
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aramaic language / Spring / Magic / Fertility
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
HH Archaeology
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B Aramaic magic bowl biblical quotations Cairo Geniza Dead Sea Scrolls fertility menstruation Rachel wine of life
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